11th place in Parents

The father of the bride embraces his daughter in this black and white photo by a San Francisco, CA wedding photographer.
California, United States

Loic Nicolas

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Wedding photographer Loic Nicolas, was awarded 11th place for photo 1943346 in the Parents category for the WPJA's 2016 Q4 Photography Competition.

The WPJA contest judges presented Loic Nicolas, a California, United States wedding photographer, with this Master Piece Award as recognition for top wedding photojournalism in the industry.

The leading documentary wedding photographers in the world enter their best photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association's photography competitions. They want their wedding reportage photographs to be evaluated and selected by some of the most notable and respected working picture editors and photojournalists in the news industry (these are not wedding photographers or other WPJA members judging their work). Winning these competitions is a true accomplishment for a wedding photographer.

2016 Q4 Photography Competition Judges

Judges

  • The clean and simple compositional elements frame a powerful, emotional moment. Itʼs always good to notice the emotions of those surrounding the bride and groom. The bridesmaids waiting in the wings add a subtle layer of interest.

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